49ers Beat Saints in NFC Division Playoff
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San Francisco 49ers inside linebacker Patrick Willis (52) and San Francisco 49ers inside linebacker NaVorro Bowman (53) roll on the ground in celebration as New Orleans Saints quarterback Drew Brees (9) walks on the field after the 49ers won 36-32 in the NFC division playoff game at Candlestick Park in San Francisco, Calif. -
49ers Justin Peele leaps onto tight end Vernon Davis after Davis caught a Alex Smith touchdown with 9 seconds left in the 4th quarter to give the 49ers a 36-32 win in Saturday afternoons NFC Division Playoff game between the San Francisco 49ers and New Orleans Saints at Candlestick Park in San Francisco, California. -
San Francisco 49ers hug tight end Vernon Davis (85) after game wining touchdown with fourteen seconds left to play beating the New Orleans Saints 36-32 NFC division playoff game at Candlestick Park in San Francisco, Calif. -
The San Francisco 49ers Vernon Davis, (85), sheds tears as he is consoled by teammate Patrick Willis, (52) after he scored the winning touchdown against the New Orleans Saints in their NFC division playoff game on Saturday, Jan. 14, 2012 at Candlestick Park to win the game 36-32. -
The San Francisco 49ers Kyle Williams, (10) celebrates after the winning touchdown was scored by Vernon Davis, (85) against the New Orleans Saints in their NFC division playoff game on Saturday, Jan. 14, 2012 at Candlestick Park. -
The San Francisco 49ers Vernon Davis, (85), is congratulated by quarterback Alex Smith, (11) after he scored the winning touchdown against the New Orleans Saints in their NFC division playoff game on Saturday, Jan. 14, 2012 at Candlestick Park to win the game 36-32. -
The San Francisco 49ers Vernon Davis, (85), is congratulated by teammate Justin Peelle, (81) after he scored the winning touchdown against the New Orleans Saints in their NFC division playoff game on Saturday, Jan. 14, 2012 at Candlestick Park to win the game 36-32. -
49ers tightened Vernon Davis is helped up by teammates after catching a go ahead touchdown with 14 seconds remaining in the 4th quarter to give the 49ers a 36-32 lead in Saturday afternoons NFC Division Playoff game between the San Francisco 49ers and New Orleans Saints at Candlestick Park in San Francisco, California. -
The San Francisco 49ers Vernon Davis, (85), scores the winning touchdown against the New Orleans Saints in their NFC division playoff game on Saturday, Jan. 14, 2012 at Candlestick Park to win the game 36-32. -
San Francisco 49ers cornerback Tarell Brown (25) runs back interception in the second quarter in the NFC division playoff game at Candlestick Park in San Francisco, Calif. -
San Francisco 49ers fans hold signs in support of their team as they play against the New Orleans Saints in their NFC division playoff game on Saturday, Jan. 14, 2012 at Candlestick Park. -
San Francisco 49ers quarterback Alex Smith (11) sacked and fumbles the ball in the second quarter in the NFC division playoff game at Candlestick Park in San Francisco, Calif. -
San Francisco 49ers fans react to a New Orleans Saints touchdown that put them ahead with 1:37 left in their NFC division playoff game on Saturday, Jan. 14, 2012 at Candlestick Park. The 49ers came thru for the fans as Vernon Davis, (85) scored the winning touchdown. -
New Orleans Saints quarterback Drew Brees stands dejected as he was unable to convert on a third down against the 49ers in their NFC division playoff game on Saturday, Jan. 14, 2012 at Candlestick Park. -
San Francisco 49ers quarterback Alex Smith (11) throws pass in the first half against the New Orleans Saints in the NFC division playoff game at Candlestick Park in San Francisco, Calif. -
New Orleans Saints quarterback Drew Brees (9) walks to side line after turnover in game against the San Francisco 49ers in the NFC division playoff game at Candlestick Park in San Francisco, Calif. -
San Francisco 49ers linebacker Blake Costanzo (51) holds ball after he received New Orleans Saints fumble in the first half in the NFC division playoff game at Candlestick Park in San Francisco, Calif. -
New Orleans Saints running back Chris Ivory (29) stopped by San Francisco 49ers inside linebacker Patrick Willis (52) in the second quarter in the NFC division playoff game at Candlestick Park in San Francisco, Calif. -
San Francisco 49ers quarterback Alex Smith (11) looks down field in the second quarter for receiver in game against the New Orleans Saints in the NFC division playoff game at Candlestick Park in San Francisco, Calif. -
San Francisco 49ers nose tackle Ricky Jean Francois (95) tackles New Orleans Saints quarterback Drew Brees (9) in the second quarter in the NFC division playoff game at Candlestick Park in San Francisco, Calif. -
New Orleans Saints tight end Jimmy Graham (80) false into the end zone for a touch down in the second quarter covered by San Francisco 49ers inside linebacker Patrick Willis (52) and San Francisco 49ers free safety Dashon Goldson (38) in the NFC division playoff game at Candlestick Park in San Francisco, Calif. -
The San Francisco 49ers Vernon Davis, (85) runs away from New Orleans Saints defenders as he scores the first touchdown in their NFC division playoff game on Saturday, Jan. 14, 2012 at Candlestick Park. -
San Francisco 49ers defensive end Ray McDonald (91) holds ball after New Orleans Saints turned over the ball on fumble in the first quarter in the NFC division playoff game at Candlestick Park in San Francisco, Calif. -
The San Francisco Vernon Davis, (85) 49ers is congratulated by coach Jim Harbaugh during the game against the New Orleans Saints in the NFC division playoff on Saturday, Jan. 14, 2012 at Candlestick Park. Davis went on to be the team hero as he scored the winning touchdown. -
The San Francisco 49ers Dashon Goldson, (38) gets away from an offensive player after he made an interception against the New Orleans Saints in the first half in their NFC division playoff game on Saturday, Jan. 14, 2012 at Candlestick Park. -
San Francisco 49ers kicker David Akers (2) leaves the field after the 49ers 36-32 win over the New Orleans Saints in the NFC division playoff game at Candlestick Park in San Francisco, Calif. -
The San Francisco 49ers quarterback Alex Smith walks off the field against the New Orleans Saints in their NFC division playoff game on Saturday, Jan. 14, 2012 at Candlestick Park. -
San Francisco 49ers nose tackle Ricky Jean Francois (95) leaves the field after the 49ers 36-32 win over the New Orleans Saints in the NFC division playoff game at Candlestick Park in San Francisco, Calif. -
San Francisco 49ers quarterback Alex Smith (11) runs for a twenty-eight yard touchdown in the fourth quarter agains the New Orleans Saints in the NFC division playoff game at Candlestick Park in San Francisco, Calif. -
New Orleans Saints running back Darren Sproles (43) eludes San Francisco 49ers linebacker Blake Costanzo (51) in the fourth quarter in the NFC division playoff game at Candlestick Park in San Francisco, Calif. -
A San Francisco 49ers fan wives the game "forecast" during the game against New Orleans Saints in the NFC division playoff on Saturday, Jan. 14, 2012 at Candlestick Park. -
The San Francisco 49ers Alex Smith, (11) walks off the field after he was unable to convert a first down against the New Orleans Saints in their NFC division playoff game on Saturday, Jan. 14, 2012 at Candlestick Park. -
The San Francisco 49ers Tarell Brown, (25) is congratulated after he made a stop against the New Orleans Saints in their NFC division playoff game on Saturday, Jan. 14, 2012 at Candlestick Park. -
The San Francisco 49ers Dashon Goldson, (38) takes down Darren Sproles, (43) of the New Orleans Saints in the second half of their NFC division playoff game on Saturday, Jan. 14, 2012 at Candlestick Park. -
The San Francisco 49ers Dashon Goldson, (38) is unable to stop Darren Sproles, (43) of the New Orleans Saints as he runs into the endzone in their NFC division playoff game on Saturday, Jan. 14, 2012 at Candlestick Park. -
Saints tightened Jimmy Graham catches in Saturday afternoons NFC Division Playoff game between the San Francisco 49ers and New Orleans Saints at Candlestick Park in San Francisco, California. -
49ers center Jonathan Goodwin is helped off the field after injuring his left knee in the 2nd quarter in Saturday afternoons NFC Division Playoff game between the San Francisco 49ers and New Orleans Saints at Candlestick Park in San Francisco, California. -
49ers Larry Grant (center) gets in on the tackle of Saints Darren Sproles in the 1st quarter in Saturday afternoons NFC Division Playoff game between the San Francisco 49ers and New Orleans Saints at Candlestick Park in San Francisco, California. -
The San Francisco 49ers Vernon Davis, (85) scores the first touchdown against the New Orleans Saints in their NFC division playoff game on Saturday, Jan. 14, 2012 at Candlestick Park. -
49er Vernon Davis pulls in a twenty yard pass catch in front of Saints Roman Harper in the 2nd quarter in Saturday afternoons NFC Division Playoff game between the San Francisco 49ers and New Orleans Saints at Candlestick Park in San Francisco, California. -
49ers #55 Ahmad Brooks and teammate Carlos Rogers begin to celebrate after sacking Saints quarterback Drew Brees in the 2nd half in Saturday afternoons NFC Division Playoff game between the San Francisco 49ers and New Orleans Saints at Candlestick Park in San Francisco, California. -
San Francisco 49ers tight end Vernon Davis (85) jumps and touches goal post after his touchdown in the first quarter in the NFC division playoff game at Candlestick Park in San Francisco, Calif. -
San Francisco 49ers tight end Vernon Davis (85) runs in for a touch down in the first quarter in the NFC division playoff game at Candlestick Park in San Francisco, Calif. -
San Francisco 49ers wide receiver Ted Ginn (19) runs for three yards against the New Orleans Saints in the NFC division playoff game at Candlestick Park in San Francisco, Calif. -
San Francisco 49ers wide receiver Michael Crabtree (15) drags New Orleans Saints cornerback Jabari Greer (33)as he scores a touchdown in the first quarter NFC division playoff game at Candlestick Park in San Francisco, Calif. -
San Francisco 49ers inside linebacker NaVorro Bowman (53) and San Francisco 49ers outside linebacker Parys Haralson (98) tackle New Orleans Saints running back Darren Sproles (43) in the third quarter in the NFC division playoff game at Candlestick Park in San Francisco, Calif. -
New Orleans Saints wide receiver Marques Colston (12) chased by San Francisco 49ers defensive back Chris Culliver (29) as he scores a touchdown in the second quarter in the NFC division playoff game at Candlestick Park in San Francisco, Calif. -
San Francisco 49ers tight end Vernon Davis (85) runs in for a touch down in the first quarter in the NFC division playoff game at Candlestick Park in San Francisco, Calif. -
San Francisco 49ers outside linebacker Aldon Smith (99) sacks New Orleans Saints quarterback Drew Brees (9) in the first quarter in the NFC division playoff game at Candlestick Park in San Francisco, Calif. -
The San Francisco 49ers Michael Crabtree, (15) runs into the end zone against the New Orleans Saints in the first quarter of their NFC division playoff game on Saturday, Jan. 14, 2012 at Candlestick Park. -
The San Francisco 49ers Michael Crabtree, (15) runs into the end zone against the New Orleans Saints in the first quarter of their NFC division playoff game on Saturday, Jan. 14, 2012 at Candlestick Park. -
49er Vernon Davis congratulates teammate Michael Crabtree after Crabtree's touchdown catch in the 1st quarter in Saturday afternoons NFC Division Playoff game between the San Francisco 49ers and New Orleans Saints at Candlestick Park in San Francisco, California. -
The San Francisco 49ers Vernon Davis, (85) scores the first touchdown against the New Orleans Saints in their NFC division playoff game on Saturday, Jan. 14, 2012 at Candlestick Park. -
49ers wide receiver Michael Crabtree cannot hold onto a pass while being defended by Saints Jabari Greer in the 2nd quarter in Saturday afternoons NFC Division Playoff game between the San Francisco 49ers and New Orleans Saints at Candlestick Park in San Francisco, California. -
49ers Donte Whitner is a called for pass interference as Saints tight end Jimmy Graham is unable to come up with a catch in the 1st quarter in Saturday afternoons NFC Division Playoff game between the San Francisco 49ers and New Orleans Saints at Candlestick Park in San Francisco, California. -
San Francisco 49ers tight end Vernon Davis (85) beats New Orleans Saints free safety Malcolm Jenkins (27) for a 28 yard pass in the fourth quarter in the NFC division playoff game at Candlestick Park in San Francisco, Calif., January 14, 2012. Smith scored touchdown a few play later. -
49ers Carlos Rogers defends Saints Devery Henderson in the 1st quarter in Saturday afternoons NFC Division Playoff game between the San Francisco 49ers and New Orleans Saints at Candlestick Park in San Francisco, California. -
49ers lineman Joe Staley and Saints Will Smith tangle after 49ers quarterback Alex Smith was sacked in the 2nd quarter in Saturday afternoons NFC Division Playoff game between the San Francisco 49ers and New Orleans Saints at Candlestick Park in San Francisco, California. -
San Francisco 49ers coach Jim Harbaugh yells at official late in the fourth quarter in a game against the New Orleans Saints in the NFC division playoff game at Candlestick Park in San Francisco, Calif. -
San Francisco 49ers running back Frank Gore (21) turns for a first down in the fourth quarter chased by New Orleans Saints cornerback Tracy Porter (22) in the NFC division playoff game at Candlestick Park in San Francisco, Calif. -
San Francisco 49ers cornerback Carlos Rogers (22) and San Francisco 49ers outside linebacker Ahmad Brooks (55) fly over New Orleans Saints wide receiver Marques Colston (12) who hits the ground after a 9 yard pass in the NFC division playoff game at Candlestick Park in San Francisco, Calif. -
San Francisco 49ers kicker David Akers (2) hits a field goal in the third quarter against the New Orleans Saints in the NFC division playoff game at Candlestick Park in San Francisco, Calif. -
The San Francisco 49ers Vernon Davis, (85) scored the winning touchdown against the New Orleans Saints Roman Harper, (41) in their NFC division playoff game on Saturday, Jan. 14, 2012 at Candlestick Park. -
The San Francisco 49ers David Akers, (2) celebrates a field goal against the New Orleans Saints in their NFC division playoff game on Saturday, Jan. 14, 2012 at Candlestick Park. -
The San Francisco 49ers Justin Smith, (94) gets to New Orleans Saints quarterback Drew Brees, (9)in their NFC division playoff game on Saturday, Jan. 14, 2012 at Candlestick Park. -
San Francisco 49ers fans cheer on their team as they ham it up for media cameras during the 36-32 victory against the New Orleans Saints in their NFC division playoff game on Saturday, Jan. 14, 2012 at Candlestick Park. -
49ers Donte Whitner is unable to catch Saints Darren Sproles, who ran 44 yards after taking a short pass from quarterback Drew Brees for a touchdown to give the Saints a 24-23 lead in the 4th quarter in Saturday afternoons NFC Division Playoff game between the San Francisco 49ers and New Orleans Saints at Candlestick Park in San Francisco, California. -
49ers running back Frank Gore runs 39 yards for a first down in the 4th quarter in Saturday afternoons NFC Division Playoff game between the San Francisco 49ers and New Orleans Saints at Candlestick Park in San Francisco, California. -
49ers field goal kicker David Akers scores on one of his three field goals in the 1st half in Saturday afternoons NFC Division Playoff game between the San Francisco 49ers and New Orleans Saints at Candlestick Park in San Francisco, California. -
New Orleans Saints coach Sean Payton watches his team front the sidle lines in the fourth quarter in the NFC division playoff game at Candlestick Park in San Francisco, Calif. -
San Francisco 49ers defensive back Colin Jones (43) and San Francisco 49ers linebacker Blake Costanzo (51) celebrate after stopping run in the fourth quarter agains the New Orleans Saints in the NFC division playoff game at Candlestick Park in San Francisco, Calif. -
A San Francisco 49ers fan cheers on hi steam as they defeat the New Orleans Saints in their NFC division playoff game on Saturday, Jan. 14, 2012 at Candlestick Park. -
San Francisco 49ers defensive end Justin Smith (94) gets up after pressuring New Orleans Saints quarterback Drew Brees (9) to throw incomplete pass in the fourth quarter in the NFC division playoff game at Candlestick Park in San Francisco, Calif. -
The San Francisco 49ers Kyle Williams, (10) is unable to come up with a first down catch as he's covered by the New Orleans Saints Patrick Robinson, (21) in their NFC division playoff game on Saturday, Jan. 14, 2012 at Candlestick Park. -
San Francisco 49ers quarterback Alex Smith, (11) hands the baall to teammate Kendall Hunter, (32) during their game against the New Orleans Saints in their NFC division playoff on Saturday, Jan. 14, 2012 at Candlestick Park. -
New Orleans Saints tight end Jimmy Graham (80) catches over San Francisco 49ers strong safety Donte Whitner (31) and San Francisco 49ers inside linebacker Patrick Willis (52) and runs in for a touchdown in the fourth quarter putting the Saints ahead 32-29 in the NFC division playoff game at Candlestick Park in San Francisco, Calif. -
New Orleans Saints tight end Jimmy Graham (80) catches over San Francisco 49ers strong safety Donte Whitner (31) and San Francisco 49ers inside linebacker Patrick Willis (52) and runs in for a touchdown in the fourth quarter putting the Saints ahead 32-29 in the NFC division playoff game at Candlestick Park in San Francisco, Calif. -
49ers head coach Jim Harbaugh reacts as the time on the play clock expires, a penalty is assessed to the 49ers for delay of game with 2:18 remaining in the 4th quarter in Saturday afternoons NFC Division Playoff game between the San Francisco 49ers and New Orleans Saints at Candlestick Park in San Francisco, California. -
49ers Justin Smith pressures Saints quarterback Drew Brees in the 4th quarter in Saturday afternoons NFC Division Playoff game between the San Francisco 49ers and New Orleans Saints at Candlestick Park in San Francisco, California. -
Saints #94 Cameron Jordan pressures 49ers quarterback Alex Smith in the 4th quarter in Saturday afternoons NFC Division Playoff game between the San Francisco 49ers and New Orleans Saints at Candlestick Park in San Francisco, California. -
49ers fans celebrate their teams 36-32 win over the New Orleans Saints in the NFC division playoff game at Candlestick Park in San Francisco, Calif. -
San Francisco 49ers quarterback Alex Smith (11) and San Francisco 49ers offensive tackle Anthony Davis (76) celebrate Smith's 28 yard touchdown in the fourth quarter against the New Orleans Saints in the NFC division playoff game at Candlestick Park in San Francisco, Calif. -
San Francisco 49ers tight end Vernon Davis (85) falls into the end zone after 14 years touchdown pass with fourteen seconds left in the game beating the New Orleans Saints in the NFC division playoff game at Candlestick Park in San Francisco, Calif. -
Saints tight end Jimmy Graham looses control of the ball after being hit by 49er linebacker Patrick Willis in the 3rd quarter in Saturday afternoons NFC Division Playoff game between the San Francisco 49ers and New Orleans Saints at Candlestick Park in San Francisco, California. -
San Francisco 49ers tight end Vernon Davis (85) runs after as 77-yard pass in the fourth quarter chased by New Orleans Saints free safety Malcolm Jenkins (27) during the 49ers last drive in the NFC division playoff game at Candlestick Park in San Francisco, Calif. -
San Francisco 49ers quarterback Alex Smith (11) congratulated after 28 years touchdown run in the fourth quarter against the New Orleans Saints in the NFC division playoff game at Candlestick Park in San Francisco, Calif. -
San Francisco 49ers quarterback Alex Smith (11) runs for a twenty-eight yard touchdown in the fourth quarter agains the New Orleans Saints in the NFC division playoff game at Candlestick Park in San Francisco, Calif. -
San Francisco 49ers quarterback Alex Smith, (11) celebrates a rushing touchdown with teammate Anthony Davis, (76) against the New Orleans Saints in their NFC division playoff game on Saturday, Jan. 14, 2012 at Candlestick Park. -
San Francisco 49ers quarterback Alex Smith, (11) leaves the field after he led his team to a 36-32 victory against the New Orleans Saints in their NFC division playoff game on Saturday, Jan. 14, 2012 at Candlestick Park. -
The San Francisco 49ers coach Jim Harbaugh, pushes players back as they defeat the the New Orleans Saints 36-32 in their NFC division playoff game on Saturday, Jan. 14, 2012 at Candlestick Park. -
The San Francisco 49ers Vernon Davis, (85) is congratulated after he made a game winning catch against the New Orleans Saints in the final seconds of their NFC division playoff game on Saturday, Jan. 14, 2012 at Candlestick Park. -
49ers quarterback Alex Smith runs off the field following the 49ers 36-32 victory in Saturday afternoons NFC Division Playoff game between the San Francisco 49ers and New Orleans Saints at Candlestick Park in San Francisco, California. -
49ers #20 Madieu Williams and C.J. Spillman celebrate following the 49ers 36 -32 victory in Saturday afternoons NFC Division Playoff game between the San Francisco 49ers and New Orleans Saints at Candlestick Park in San Francisco, California. -
49ers Vernon Davis runs 37 yards to the 49ers 20 to give the team a first down on the Saints 20 late in the 4th quarter in Saturday afternoons NFC Division Playoff game between the San Francisco 49ers and New Orleans Saints at Candlestick Park in San Francisco, California. -
49ers fan Manny Silva of Pittsburg watches his team warm up before the NFC division playoff game against the New Orleans Saints at Candlestick Park in San Francisco, Calif. -
49ers fans watch their team warm up before the NFC division playoff game against the New Orleans Saints at Candlestick Park in San Francisco, Calif. -
49ers field goal kicker David Akers warms up with holder Andy Lee before Saturday afternoons NFC Division Playoff game between the San Francisco 49ers and New Orleans Saints at Candlestick Park in San Francisco, California. -
San Francisco 49ers President & Chief Executive Officer Jed York signs autographs before Saturday afternoons NFC Division Playoff game between the San Francisco 49ers and New Orleans Saints at Candlestick Park in San Francisco, California. -
The San Francisco 49ers against the New Orleans Saints in their NFC division playoff game on Saturday, Jan. 14, 2012 at Candlestick Park. -
The San Francisco 49ers against the New Orleans Saints in their NFC division playoff game on Saturday, Jan. 14, 2012 at Candlestick Park. -
The San Francisco 49ers against the New Orleans Saints in their NFC division playoff game on Saturday, Jan. 14, 2012 at Candlestick Park. -
The San Francisco 49ers against the New Orleans Saints in their NFC division playoff game on Saturday, Jan. 14, 2012 at Candlestick Park. -
The San Francisco 49ers against the New Orleans Saints in their NFC division playoff game on Saturday, Jan. 14, 2012 at Candlestick Park. -
The San Francisco 49ers against the New Orleans Saints in their NFC division playoff game on Saturday, Jan. 14, 2012 at Candlestick Park. -
The San Francisco 49ers against the New Orleans Saints in their NFC division playoff game on Saturday, Jan. 14, 2012 at Candlestick Park. -
The San Francisco 49ers against the New Orleans Saints in their NFC division playoff game on Saturday, Jan. 14, 2012 at Candlestick Park. -
The San Francisco 49ers against the New Orleans Saints in their NFC division playoff game on Saturday, Jan. 14, 2012 at Candlestick Park. -
The San Francisco 49ers against the New Orleans Saints in their NFC division playoff game on Saturday, Jan. 14, 2012 at Candlestick Park. -
The San Francisco 49ers against the New Orleans Saints in their NFC division playoff game on Saturday, Jan. 14, 2012 at Candlestick Park. -
The San Francisco 49ers against the New Orleans Saints in their NFC division playoff game on Saturday, Jan. 14, 2012 at Candlestick Park. -
The San Francisco 49ers against the New Orleans Saints in their NFC division playoff game on Saturday, Jan. 14, 2012 at Candlestick Park. -
The San Francisco 49ers against the New Orleans Saints in their NFC division playoff game on Saturday, Jan. 14, 2012 at Candlestick Park. -
in Saturday afternoons NFC Division Playoff game between the San Francisco 49ers and New Orleans Saints at Candlestick Park in San Francisco, California. January 14, 2012 -
The San Francisco 49ers against the New Orleans Saints in their NFC division playoff game on Saturday, Jan. 14, 2012 at Candlestick Park. -
The San Francisco 49ers against the New Orleans Saints in their NFC division playoff game on Saturday, Jan. 14, 2012 at Candlestick Park. -
The San Francisco 49ers against the New Orleans Saints in their NFC division playoff game on Saturday, Jan. 14, 2012 at Candlestick Park. -
The San Francisco 49ers against the New Orleans Saints in their NFC division playoff game on Saturday, Jan. 14, 2012 at Candlestick Park. -
The San Francisco 49ers against the New Orleans Saints in their NFC division playoff game on Saturday, Jan. 14, 2012 at Candlestick Park.
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